2045.09 is the inflation-adjusted all-time high, on August 1, 2000. 1962.87 is the current level of the S&P500, June 20, 2014.
1753.10 is the inflation-adjusted high on October 1, 2007 before the crash. We are currently almost 12% above that.
Your real rate of return with full dividend reinvestment August 2000 to May 2014 is just 1.32% per annum.
Your real rate of return with full dividend reinvestment October 2007 to May 2014 is 3.36% per annum.
Update: And your real rate of return with full dividend reinvestment between August 2000 and October 2007 was -0.51% per annum.
Update: And your real rate of return with full dividend reinvestment between August 2000 and October 2007 was -0.51% per annum.
